PH CON PRE-TEST

Which is a check on the executive department by the judiciary in the principle check and balance among branches of the government?

• a. Impeachment of the Chief of Justice of the Supreme Court

• b. Determining the salary of the President and Vice-President

• c. Declaring a legislative measure unconstitutional

• d. Declaring an act of the President unconstitutional

The right to invoked in the “writ of habeas data” is ____________.

• a. right to information privacy

• b. right to gather information data

• c. right to search for information

• d. right to transmit data

Which constitutional safeguards prevents one branch of government from becoming powerful or abusive?

• a. impeachment

• b. ombudsman

• c. check and balance

• d. laissez faire

Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public offices is secured within the citizenry’s ______________.

• a. Political Rights

• b. Right of Suffrage

• c. Socio-civic right

• d. Right to due process

Tax imposed on all employed and practicing professionals.

• a. Income Tax

• b. Real Estate Tax

• c. Community Tax

• d. Inheritance Tax

Which best describes the division of legislature into the Senate and the House of Representatives?

• a. Bicameralism

• b. Bipartisanship

• c. Unicameralism

• d. Co-Legislative Powers

Who is known as the “Father of the Local Government Code”?

• a. Joey Lina

• b. Joseph Estrada

• c. Jovito Salonga

• d. Aquilino Pimentel

Which right is violated by wiretapping?

• a. Right to private property

• b. The right to privacy of communication

• c. The right to information on matters of public concern

• d. Freedom of expression

Which of the following is unconstitutional?

• a. A regulation requiring the use of personal ID before entering a school.

• b. A law prohibiting professional from seeking employment abroad.

• c. A traffic rule preventing some cars to travel on a certain day.

• d. A person’s choice of abode limited by order of the court.

A vetoed bill repassed in congress becomes a law with a:

• a. A majority vote of all the members of both houses

• b. Two-thirds vote of all the members present constituting a quorum

• c. Two-thirds vote of all the members of both houses

• d. Majority vote of all the members of present constituting a quorum